Azolla cristata

Azolla cristata

Azolla cristata is a floating plant suited to floating planting.

FloatingFloating plant
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Planting & care

  • PlacementFloating
  • GrowthFloating plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2None

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
None
Temperature
64–86°F (18–30°C)
Placement
Floating
Growth type
Floating plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.

Water conditions

Temperature
64–86°F (18–30°C)
pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
0–12 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
0–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

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Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Azollaceae
Genus
Azolla
Botanical name
Azolla cristata

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